Large Hadron Collider all fired up again

Scientists herald a new frontier in physics

Thu, 04 Jun, 2015 - 01:00

Nina Massey and Tim Moynihan

The Large Hadron Collider (LHC) has been fired up to start delivering physics data for the first time in 27 months, meaning experiments can resume at the world’s largest particle accelerator.

It follows more than two years of maintenance and repair as well as several months of recommissioning.

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